Hunja Population

As per the 2011 Census, Hunja Village has a population of 513 (513) with 265 (265) males and 248 (248) females.The sex ratio in Hunja is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hunja Village is 54 (54) which is 10.53% of Hunja Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hunja Village is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Hunja village is listed as part of the Masalia Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

513

Toatl Population

265

Male Population

248

Female Population

Hunja Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Hunja Village current estimated population is projected to be 620 (620), indicating a 20.82% increased from Hunja's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 320 , and the estimated female population is 301 .

Hunja Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Hunja Village estimated population is projected to be 628 (628), projecting a 22.32% increased from Hunja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 323 , and the estimated female population is 305 .

Hunja Literacy Rate

Hunja Village has a literacy rate of 65.58% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hunja Village is 78.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hunja Village is 51.35 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hunja

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.58 78.9 51.35
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.58 78.9 51.35

Hunja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hunja Village is 13 (13) with 8 (8) males and 5 (5) females, which is 2.53% of Hunja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 625 females for every 1000 males.

Hunja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hunja Village is 360 (360) with 191 (191) males and 169 (169) females, which is 70.18% of Hunja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 885 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hunja

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 936
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 936

Hunja Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Hunja Village are 119 (119).

Hunja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Hunja Village, there are about 348 (348) workers, making up nearly 67.84% of the Hunja Village total population. Out of these, around 179 (179) are male workers, and about 169 (169) are female workers.

Hunja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 620 (620) 20.82%
2025 628 (628) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 635 (635) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 642 (642) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 649 (649) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 656 (656) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 663 (663) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 669 (669) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 675 (675) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 681 (681) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 687 (687) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 693 (693) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 699 (699) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Hunja Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 699 (699), with a male population of 358 (358) and a female population of 342 (342). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Hunja Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Hunja Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Asansol 503
2 Beliajor 939
3 Ismala 644
4 Astajora 383
5 Dudhani 520
6 Paharpur 475
7 Garduara 377
8 Rampur 379
9 Bhul 591
10 Hethiapathar 1,480

Hunja Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Hunja is 513 (513).

The estimated population of Hunja in 2024 is approximately 620 (620).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Hunja is 13 (2.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 360 (70.18%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hunja is 65.58%, with male literacy at 78.9% and female literacy at 51.35%.

The sex ratio in Hunja is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Hunja population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.